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PLANTS & Landscape

specializes in PLANTS and basic landscape services that won’t hurt your budget. We create and maintain beautiful yard and landscape areas that you’ll enjoy year after year.  Lawn Services and Lawn Mowing

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Quality Plants

Being a quality grower is both an art and a science.  We take every measure to make sure the plants we offer you are healthy, vigorous, and beautiful.

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History

We have been around a long time!  Our greenhouse was started in 1922 and is now being led by the third generation.  Our reputation has always rested on high quality plants, and we insist on maintaining that family tradition 

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Lastest Articles

Growing a Thriving Herb Garden in Raised Beds

Fresh herbs are a wonderful addition to home cooking, providing fragrant flavor and visual appeal While it’s possible to grow a few herbs in pots on a sunny windowsill, you’ll get a much larger harvest with a dedicated herb garden outside Using raised garden beds provides the ideal growing environment for a variety of culinary … Read more

The Complete Guide to Lining Your Garden Bed Like a Pro

So you’ve built some beautiful new raised garden beds in your yard. Make a frame for them now, then fill them with healthy soil and your favorite plants and vegetables. Lining a garden bed might sound complicated but it’s actually pretty straightforward once you understand the basics. In this complete guide, we’ll walk through everything … Read more

Garden in Style with Rural King’s Raised Beds

For home gardeners, raised beds offer many growing advantages over traditional in-ground planting. A raised bed is the best way to deal with problems like poor soil, drainage, accessibility, and pest control because it is contained and raised. Rural King, a big store for farm and home goods, has a wide range of raised garden … Read more

Using Bricks to Build a Stunning Yet Functional Raised Garden Bed

As an avid gardener, I’m always looking for ways to expand my planting area and experiment with new garden bed designs. Recently, I’ve become fascinated with the idea of using bricks to construct beautiful and sturdy raised garden beds Bricks provide such an elegant, classic look that pairs nicely with plants and immediately ups the … Read more

Embracing Sustainability: The Rise of Recycled Plastic Raised Garden Beds

In recent years, there has been a growing movement towards sustainable living and eco-friendly practices. One area where this trend has gained significant traction is in the world of gardening, with recycled plastic raised garden beds emerging as a popular and environmentally conscious choice for both novice and experienced green thumbs alike. Why Choose Recycled … Read more

Conquering the Slopes: Building Garden Beds on a Hill

If your backyard is blessed with a sloped terrain, you may have wondered how to create a thriving garden without engaging in major landscaping projects. Fret not, as building garden beds on a hill can be an elegant solution that not only enhances the aesthetics of your outdoor space but also provides an efficient way … Read more

Should You Place Raised Garden Beds Next to Your House? Things to Consider

Raised garden beds are a great way to grow flowers, herbs, vegetables and other plants, especially if you have limited yard space. But is it okay to install raised beds right up against the house? Or is some space better? Here are things to think about when deciding where to best locate your raised garden … Read more

Elevate Your Gardening Experience with Stepped Raised Garden Beds

Stepped raised garden beds are quickly becoming a popular gardening trend for backyard gardeners, professional landscapers, community gardens, senior centers, schools, and more These unique multi-level planter boxes offer practical benefits as well as aesthetic appeal to upgrade your outdoor space What are Stepped Raised Beds? Stepped raised beds, also known as tiered raised beds, … Read more

7 Creative DIY Shade Ideas for Raised Garden Beds That Are Easy and Affordable

How are you? I’m back with another do-it-yourself garden project I think you’ll love. During the hot summer months, giving your plants some shade in their raised beds can really help them grow. But buying those garden shade structures from the store can get pretty pricey. That’s why I’ve put together this list of 7 … Read more